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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...personal influence on Jimmy appears to have outweighed the privileges that came with being his son. McCain is rock-star famous, and his wife Cindy came to the marriage with money as the daughter of a Budweiser distributor. While others have signed up for duty--the sons of Senator Kit Bond of Missouri and Tim Johnson of South Dakota have served combat missions in Iraq--it is nonetheless unusual for children with their background to enlist. By comparison, at least 32 congressional family members were found to be lobbyists, in a recent study by Public Citizen's Congress Watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The McCains and War: Like Father, Like Son | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

...field already glutted with gadgets, the Nike + iPod kit is the most elegant of high-tech runner's aids. An instrument the size of a pebble measures your pace from a pocket inside one of Nike's specially designed shoes. The pebble streams data to a computer that keeps time and calculates caloric burn. Instead of making you buy a whole new computerized accessory, Nike and Apple decided to use a computer you may already own, an iPod nano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nike + iPod Sport Kit | 7/19/2006 | See Source »

PLUGGING IN Tumi is known more for luggage than electronics, but its new travel kit features a handy electric adapter that works for laptops, cell phones and small appliances in 150 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Tech It With You | 7/12/2006 | See Source »

Most consumers realize candy bars and soda aren't going to work wonders for their health, but some nutritionists maintain lists of foods to avoid that go far beyond Cokes and Kit-Kats. From syrupy sports drinks to surprisingly sugary cereal bars, here are five supermarket foods health experts advise everyone to stay away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Foods to Fear | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...change into sweats and head down to the hotel gym or tackle the local running trails. But exercise becomes that much harder to shirk with a Travel Trainer ($89.90 from travtrainer.com) beckoning reproachfully from the corner of the room. Perfect for the harried road warrior, this portable exercise kit fits into a 56-cm bag and comprises a fitness ball, exercise mat and resistance bands (pulled taut they form the basis of muscle-building routines). An accompanying disc details how you can achieve a full workout without leaving your room, using only this minimal equipment. Exercises from yoga and pilates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gym To Go | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

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